CVE-2024-1299: GitLab

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 16.8 prior to 16.8.4 and 16.9 prior to 16.9.2. It was possible for a user with custom role of `manage_group_access_tokens` to rotate group access tokens with owner privileges.

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: from 16.8.0, before 16.8.4 (fixed in 16.8.4); from 16.9.0, before 16.9.2 (fixed in 16.9.2)

Published 2024-03-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.